Garage sale, blood drive today, Saturday

A garage sale fundraiser for two Killeen schools is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Team Lockaway Storage.

Money raised and school supplies will be donated to Ellison High School and Willow Springs Elementary on Monday.

Carter BloodCare will be on-site for the blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Ellison High cheerleaders will do face painting.

Potential blood donors must be at least 17 years old or 16 with a parent’s consent, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good general health. Photo ID is required. There is no upper age limit for donors, and most medications do not interfere with donor eligibility. Contact Carter BloodCare at (800) 366-2834 or go to carterbloodcare.org.

To donate school supplies or more for information on charities benefitted, call (254) 634-1963.

The event is at Team Lockaway Storage, 4405 S. Fort Hood St., Killeen.

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